Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s most iconic treasures with the Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum Day Tour from Cairo, starting from standing before the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids.
Was the Nile running from here?! See the evidence with your own eyes! Weren’t these pyramids just royal tombs?! What is their relationship to Orion’s Belt? The mysteries of ancient Egypt will surround you.
Capture non-repeatable photos with the majestic pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Menkaure and the legendary Sphinx, guarding the plateau for thousands of years.
Follow that with exploration to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to a spectacular collection of ancient artifacts, and the dazzling treasures of different eras since the Prehistory to the Roman and Greek Times.
This Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum Day Tour from Cairo blends breathtaking monuments with rich cultural heritage, making it the perfect way to experience the heart of Egypt in just a single day, relishing the best services.
- Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx
- Egyptian Museum
- Expert tour guide
- Entry fees for the Giza Pyramids Plateau & Egyptian Museum
- All Transfers by AC Vehicle
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Personal expenses
- Optional Tours and activities
At the pickup point you select inside Cairo, we arrive at the agreed time when booking; take your cozy seat in the private modern AC vehicle, and go ahead to the Giza Pyramids Plateau.
Embark on the Pyramids of Giza Complex by the accompaniment of your Egyptologist, starting from the Grand Pyramid of Cheops, despite its colossal size and perfect alignment with the cardinal points, no one knows for certain how ancient Egyptians achieved such precision without modern tools; discover how, and proceed to the Chefren Pyramid, where you see the original cladding of the pyramids.
Before your arrival at the Pyramid of Chephren—also called Khafre—meet the 3 Pyramids of the Queens and the Pits of the Solar Boats, besides the Mortuary Temple, where the Great kings were purified after the mummification.
Discover also the Valley Temple, where the kings were mummified after transferring them from the palace by the Boats! Walk through the Causeway, where the ancient Egyptians carried the mummies over their shoulders from the Temple to the pyramids.
Proceed to the Menkaure Pyramid, where the secret of the Orion’s Belt will be uncovered totally; live this dazzlement.
Go up to the Panorama for unbelievable photos with the greatness of ancient Egypt, and descend down to the Statue of the Sphinx.
From the Giza Pyramids Plateau, head to a restaurant for lunch, savoring one of the most delicious Egyptian dishes rich with local flavors.
Afterwards, transfer to the Egyptian Museum, a treasure trove of ancient wonders, housing the world’s most extensive collection of pharaonic artifacts in 2 doors, including massive statues and a giant pharaonic sarcophagus on the ground floor.
At this point, the Day Tour is completed; cozily by the AC vehicle, we take you to the drop-off point you want in Cairo.
Meals Included:
Lunch.
- Comfortable shoes and clothes
- Sunscreen
- Hat or scarf
- Umbrella, especially in summer
- Warm clothes in winter
